World’s Longest Salt Cave ‘Malham Cave’ Discovered in Israel
- A team of cave researchers have discovered the world’s longest salt cave “Malham Cave” in the Negev Desert of Israel.
- The total length of the cave is around 10 km (6.2 miles).
- Malham Cave is located under Mount Sodom (Israel’s largest mountain located southwest of the salty Dead Sea).
- The new discovery has taken away a 13-year record held by the Cave of the Three Nudes (3N Cave) since 2006. It is a 6.85 km (four miles) salt cave in Iran’s Qeshm Island.